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we think 80% or less educated. what the fiscal impact reflects, not so much where they are from or who they are, rather their educational attainment. unskilled immigration is costly for taxpayers even though most work. melissa: steve, thank you for your time. >> sure thing. melissa: next on "money," violent protests in egypt, the critical passageway for oil supplies could be at risk. we'll explain. plus, it tastes so good, but that grocery store frozen pizza, is it toxic for your body? one says the california pizza kitchen is deliberately poisenning consumers. i don't know. we have the details. piles of "money," but no frozen pizza though. that's coming up president ♪ have given way to sleeping. tossing and turning where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. and lunesta®(eszopiclone) can help you get there. like it has for so many people before. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving, or engaging in other activities while asleep, without reme
we think 80% or less educated. what the fiscal impact reflects, not so much where they are from or who they are, rather their educational attainment. unskilled immigration is costly for taxpayers even though most work. melissa: steve, thank you for your time. >> sure thing. melissa: next on "money," violent protests in egypt, the critical passageway for oil supplies could be at risk. we'll explain. plus, it tastes so good, but that grocery store frozen pizza, is it toxic for...
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school, 15 years old, got married, had my son when i was 15, i was a single mom with a ninth grade education when i started. i started with a ged. over the last 20 years, because i made a great decision to drop out of school, i spent 20 years trying to catch up and go back to school. now i have two master degrees. it was the hard way. >> why did you run away from home? >> i thought i knew everything. i was failing school because i had been skipping school. i thought i was in love. i wanted to get married. and i got pregnant. >> when did you live at that time when you got married? >> a small apartment outside washington d.c. >> what happened with your relationship with your parents? >> my mom. she is the sole reason i am where i am today. she was devastated. she was a wonderful mother. she did everything she could write. >> is she alive? >> yes. she lives with me now and i take care of her. she was wonderful. she stood by me when i got divorced and i moved back home. my mother had very little money. we were poor growing up. she took me and my son back in. what little she had, she shared with
school, 15 years old, got married, had my son when i was 15, i was a single mom with a ninth grade education when i started. i started with a ged. over the last 20 years, because i made a great decision to drop out of school, i spent 20 years trying to catch up and go back to school. now i have two master degrees. it was the hard way. >> why did you run away from home? >> i thought i knew everything. i was failing school because i had been skipping school. i thought i was in love. i...
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there's an aging population here, they want educated workers to come. but for those who do, it's still back to school. these are spanish engineers with six hours a day of intensive german learning. and it's not just the young. >> you need a lot of time. a lot of effort. and then it's really difficult to learn german. >> difficult even when you can speak some. samuel is an i.t. specialist. he lost his job because of the spanish crisis. now he wakes each day at 4:00 to deliver germany its bread. this isn't the life he imagined. >> after three months if you have to job, you start to run out of money. this is the second step for me. >> there will be many more like him. europe and the unemployment is still rising and the educated jobless will travel wherever they can to build a future. matthew price, "bbc world news," germany. >> 40 years ago today the supreme court reached a landmark decision in the case of row versus wade. it gave women thal constitutional right to abortion but did not achieve consensus. so it's not hard to get an abortion since the court
there's an aging population here, they want educated workers to come. but for those who do, it's still back to school. these are spanish engineers with six hours a day of intensive german learning. and it's not just the young. >> you need a lot of time. a lot of effort. and then it's really difficult to learn german. >> difficult even when you can speak some. samuel is an i.t. specialist. he lost his job because of the spanish crisis. now he wakes each day at 4:00 to deliver germany...
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created an instant viral video, yawning during her dad's presidential address right after a line about education policy. the girls also used their phones to take lots of photos of their family during the event. and at one point malia even photobombed her younger sister. yeah, sisters do that to each other. >>> before leaving the inaugural platform as the center of attention for the very last time, president obama had the presence of mind to stop and take in the moment. >> one more time. i'm not going to see this again. >> great job. ♪ >>> meanwhile, the "today" show's al roker had this unforgettable moment with vice president joe biden while covering the inaugural parade. >> the vice president! mr. vice president! mr. vice president! hey, how you doing? come on! come on! they won't let you? that's it! yeah! all right! yes! yes! >> the persistent al roker. >>> now here's your look at this morning's dish of "scrambled politics." we start with inauguration moments making the rounds. beau biden, the vice president's son, had a very serious expression on his face as he closely watched beyonce's per
created an instant viral video, yawning during her dad's presidential address right after a line about education policy. the girls also used their phones to take lots of photos of their family during the event. and at one point malia even photobombed her younger sister. yeah, sisters do that to each other. >>> before leaving the inaugural platform as the center of attention for the very last time, president obama had the presence of mind to stop and take in the moment. >> one...
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walkout to protest against fifth inferior education. 1951. many people we don't even know there names or other teenagers who did the same thing. so the resistance largely among young people. >> definitely when you talk about south africa, we all remember nelson mandela who was in a prison cell. for others to revived a movement in the early '70s and the late '60s. >> host: talking about children, james did something that got a lot of criticism for him and dr. king. >> guest: king was at a crucial point* in birmingham with millions of people across the country followed him. from montgomery which king did not initiate, through birmingham, king is a leader in search of a following. only in birmingham can he initiate and sustain a movement the dow reached a crucial point* in 1963 all those who were adults who were willing to get arrested already had been arrested. he writes his letter from the birmingham jail. it was not clear he bush win in birmingham. if he lost there would be no march upon washington or nobel peace prize. so what saved the day
walkout to protest against fifth inferior education. 1951. many people we don't even know there names or other teenagers who did the same thing. so the resistance largely among young people. >> definitely when you talk about south africa, we all remember nelson mandela who was in a prison cell. for others to revived a movement in the early '70s and the late '60s. >> host: talking about children, james did something that got a lot of criticism for him and dr. king. >> guest:...
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everything from finding good healthy food to eat, good jobs and educational opportunities and having a life, these things are locked away from these individuals and have been for decades now. i genuinely believe we can cut down on the gun violence in chicago and clang that paradigm. and then from there go after those who are illegally using guns. >> cenk: you know, lenny, i don't think anybody disagrees with you that addressing those issues is a good idea. i think it is. but you heard what profession pollock said there is as much crime in western european cities. they don't have the guns so less people die. in chicago here 500 people killed by guns. in japan on average less than 10 people killed by guns and japan is 125 million people in it. 10 people killed by guns on average. when you look at those numbers isn't it obviously at least partly the gun? >> we do have to tighten some of the regulations that are already in play. again f you go back to chicago and you look at the disparities of wealth. you have some of the wealthyiest individuals in the nation. the home of the president o
everything from finding good healthy food to eat, good jobs and educational opportunities and having a life, these things are locked away from these individuals and have been for decades now. i genuinely believe we can cut down on the gun violence in chicago and clang that paradigm. and then from there go after those who are illegally using guns. >> cenk: you know, lenny, i don't think anybody disagrees with you that addressing those issues is a good idea. i think it is. but you heard...
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one, your special education students who do not have their individual education plans respected so there are not proper accommodations for our special education students on this test. me, as a history teacher, when i assign research projects, we often find a computer labs are booked for weeks because the map test is administered on a computer. our children are not allowed to use the library and the computer labs for research for way too long because of this map test that is administered three times a year. the students that have computers at home can still continue the research, but those primarily low in, and students of color who don't have as much internet connectivity at home, they lose out. this was a civil rights issue. we have learned from the past that when you're dealing with a civil rights issue, a boycott can be a very powerful tool. that is what we have done at garfield high school, boycotted the map test 3 >> a superintendent told the news that he received emails from teachers who support the map test is the value in it as it helps identify areas of weaknesses and strengths
one, your special education students who do not have their individual education plans respected so there are not proper accommodations for our special education students on this test. me, as a history teacher, when i assign research projects, we often find a computer labs are booked for weeks because the map test is administered on a computer. our children are not allowed to use the library and the computer labs for research for way too long because of this map test that is administered three...
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disaster if we could come to the level of collapse so our this martin movement is anti corruption to educate our society from corruption and this is need of the whole muslim world the whole third world and developing muslim countries the have to get rid of corruption and corrupt leaders. well israel is heading into the last day before it's spot to mention elections voting stations will open on tuesday as prime minister netanyahu struggles don't just against the opposition will say what a lot we have whereabouts off the break. is he. welcome back you're watching r.t. if we can now barack obama is officially beginning his second that presidential term having now taken the oath of office at the white house where monday's expected to spurt out the prospects for next for his unpatched to deliver on some promises has so far failed to keep but james who was the former head of america's libertarian party believes hope for change is futile i'm not sure that we should get president obama credit or united states. i think we would have seen the united states coming out of our economic system where he sh
disaster if we could come to the level of collapse so our this martin movement is anti corruption to educate our society from corruption and this is need of the whole muslim world the whole third world and developing muslim countries the have to get rid of corruption and corrupt leaders. well israel is heading into the last day before it's spot to mention elections voting stations will open on tuesday as prime minister netanyahu struggles don't just against the opposition will say what a lot we...
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there is a more fundmental problem going on and that is educational. the lathe operator now replaced by a machine . the guy who operates that is a guy with computer knowledge. we are not educating our work force to support the kind of tech lodgical economy that we are going through. >> johnathon a new high in the stock market makes us take our eye off of the ball on unemployment. >> i am glad to see the market up, eric. but president obama's recovery is worst in moderp history . i think wayne's point all of the entitlements that we built up. that intervention prolongs the crisis and worsens the crisis. a lot of the countries that have systemic unemployment. france never had that low since the 1980s. bigger government grows and bigger medockity grows. >> if things are so good out of washington d.c. and hear it out of the obama administration on the recovery. how come 47 million americans are on food stamps and the number that we spend on food stamps tripled under obama's watch? >> look, i agree with you. there is no recovery that we can measure here and
there is a more fundmental problem going on and that is educational. the lathe operator now replaced by a machine . the guy who operates that is a guy with computer knowledge. we are not educating our work force to support the kind of tech lodgical economy that we are going through. >> johnathon a new high in the stock market makes us take our eye off of the ball on unemployment. >> i am glad to see the market up, eric. but president obama's recovery is worst in moderp history . i...
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portuguese teachers are taking to the streets of lisbon to protest against major spending cuts to the education budget in say the government plans to privatized many public schools and cut about fifty thousand jobs a move as part of a sturdy measures that have sparked strikes and protests across the nation portugal is in the midst of a. severe recession. to afghanistan now in our world updates a local antiterrorism chief was among twelve people killed in two thousand. yes nine policemen are among the dead when a motorcycle bomber blew himself up in a market in a busy part of can do city and its two people killed by a remotely detonated woman southeastern afghanistan local police have become a frequent target of terrorist attacks for assisting nato forces within the country . but the seven female workers were killed after a fire broke out of the clothes factory in bangladesh the polls indicate that several people were injured in the stampede when employees rushed for the exits incident comes just two months after a blaze took the lives of more than one hundred workers at another clothing factory
portuguese teachers are taking to the streets of lisbon to protest against major spending cuts to the education budget in say the government plans to privatized many public schools and cut about fifty thousand jobs a move as part of a sturdy measures that have sparked strikes and protests across the nation portugal is in the midst of a. severe recession. to afghanistan now in our world updates a local antiterrorism chief was among twelve people killed in two thousand. yes nine policemen are...
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educate them to the proper behavior. i think that that is done with people who are in settings that are over 21 as well. >> i agree with you. i think that we penalize anyone over the age of 21 and get in trouble in the summer, when there is no school. they need a place to go to express themselves. the next question, for the police, with the success of aou, it is a central place where conditions are put on alcohol licenses. does the police department possibly see a central location for education permits? >> i leave that as long as we can centralize these activities and tasks, getting them to go through one formal is much better for all of us. it is much easier to get a handle on what is going on. aou, we are doing really well with that. we will look into that and have it going through direct. >> so, we used all of these out. does anyone else have a question? we have about five more minutes before we take a break. i know the you are tired. please, ask and be polite. robbie? [laughter] >> hello. this is a question for all t
educate them to the proper behavior. i think that that is done with people who are in settings that are over 21 as well. >> i agree with you. i think that we penalize anyone over the age of 21 and get in trouble in the summer, when there is no school. they need a place to go to express themselves. the next question, for the police, with the success of aou, it is a central place where conditions are put on alcohol licenses. does the police department possibly see a central location for...
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and impact on education, criminal justice system has cost this country billions and billions of dollars. now, as this debate moves forward. i want to warn republicans in the house and senate that as president reagan once said, trust, but verify, now, any deal that is made with democrats must include securing the borders first and i mean totally secure and otherwise i promise you you're going to be back ten years from now and we're going to be dealing with the exact same issues and to be honest i frankly have little or no trust in senator schumer, senator durbin and president obama. i don't think they want to solve the issue, i think they want to politicize it. so my advice to republican lawmakers, proceed with caution. joining me now with reaction to today's announcement. senator marco rubio, senator, good visor bad advice? >> good advice. and thanks for having me on to talk about this important topic. i think it's a good moment to remind people and the country that the vast majority of favorites favor legal immigration and we don't have a legal immigration system that works right now a
and impact on education, criminal justice system has cost this country billions and billions of dollars. now, as this debate moves forward. i want to warn republicans in the house and senate that as president reagan once said, trust, but verify, now, any deal that is made with democrats must include securing the borders first and i mean totally secure and otherwise i promise you you're going to be back ten years from now and we're going to be dealing with the exact same issues and to be honest...
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disaster if we could come to the level of collapse so out of this martin movement is anti corruption to educate our society from corruption and this is need of the whole muslim world and old third world and developing muslim countries have to get rid of corruption and corrupt leaders. well meanwhile israel is heading into the last day before its parliamentary elections voting stations are open on tuesday mr netanyahu struggles just against the opposition so. that after the break. wealthy british. market. can. find out what's really happening to the global economy. or. welcome back. is now officially beginning his second presidential term having taken the oath of office at the white house on monday is expected to spout the prospects for the next four years and to deliver on some promises is so far failed to keep. was the former head of america's libertarian party believes the changes. i'm not sure that we should give president obama credit for united states. i think we would have seen the united states coming out of our economic system where he should regardless of what president obama. was effo
disaster if we could come to the level of collapse so out of this martin movement is anti corruption to educate our society from corruption and this is need of the whole muslim world and old third world and developing muslim countries have to get rid of corruption and corrupt leaders. well meanwhile israel is heading into the last day before its parliamentary elections voting stations are open on tuesday mr netanyahu struggles just against the opposition so. that after the break. wealthy...
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legal brief in support of beveraae compannes,,saying,,to tackle the publicchealth crisis of holisttc educational program called prrject ell. the project...according to the n douule a cp's website...is thh coca cola oundaaion....tte philanthropic arm oo the company. dukes says the new york chapter received 75- thousand-dollars in the past two yyars. marr: do you hinkk there's a conflict?haael: absoluteey not.marr: you don't see a conflict?hazel: absolutely not.if this was the first time that coca colaahad given us money, ure it would thh first time. coca cola has been upporting n double a cp pationally and locally through &pthe years...not only here in new york state, but through the country. the hispanic received 75 ttoosand dollars from coke for this year. thee organization's president also leet last year to work or coca cooaa a spokesman for hf ssys those factors had no impact oo its deccsion to file city..when asked to comment on &pthh beverage industry'' lates allies....t said in a statement.the obesity crisis disproportionately affecting minorities, calls foo bold action and weeareecoofiden
legal brief in support of beveraae compannes,,saying,,to tackle the publicchealth crisis of holisttc educational program called prrject ell. the project...according to the n douule a cp's website...is thh coca cola oundaaion....tte philanthropic arm oo the company. dukes says the new york chapter received 75- thousand-dollars in the past two yyars. marr: do you hinkk there's a conflict?haael: absoluteey not.marr: you don't see a conflict?hazel: absolutely not.if this was the first time that...
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the other thing that we are moving towards in education is more digital. we'll see less textbooks and more digital learning and with that we are promoting a digital literacy policy which deals with a number of issues and i'm going to go back and look at the draft policy to see how well it deals with the kind of issues rob and your family have dealt with in terms of using the internet safely and being aware of the harm you can do to yourself and to others by the way digital news can get around. >> assemblyman. >> thank you very much. i'm very, very heartened. this was an issue that's been in the closet for too long. i think high profile nationally now as well and we have super stars involved, lady gaga, myself, but you got to reach young people. usually peers are the best, i think, in terms of communicating things and then absolutely the parents. let's keep working, i'm only as good as the information i have and so we want to do the most effective long-lasting legislation. you know what happens sometimes, something is written in law but the attitudes don't
the other thing that we are moving towards in education is more digital. we'll see less textbooks and more digital learning and with that we are promoting a digital literacy policy which deals with a number of issues and i'm going to go back and look at the draft policy to see how well it deals with the kind of issues rob and your family have dealt with in terms of using the internet safely and being aware of the harm you can do to yourself and to others by the way digital news can get around....
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. >> that is not really an education issue. >> yes, its is an education issue. because when women have babiis born to them and thhy've not had deeent pre-natal care, very often most children are born with developmental delays, cognitive deficiencies, they then become special education, we pay hundreds and hundreds of thousands of dollars go each one of those children for the rest of their schooling when we could have just provided them pre-natal care in the beginning and made sure that the children were born healthy, i think another important education investment would be to make sure there's a school nurse in every school, there's a health clinic children can go to, when children are healthy, they're eddie to learn. many years ago when i worked for the first president bush, we had national goals and goal number one was children should arrive in school ready to learn. that has got to do with pre-natal care, earll childhood education. -úbut the children's health isse is critical throughout the whole spectrum. >> there are things that the schools or the school di
. >> that is not really an education issue. >> yes, its is an education issue. because when women have babiis born to them and thhy've not had deeent pre-natal care, very often most children are born with developmental delays, cognitive deficiencies, they then become special education, we pay hundreds and hundreds of thousands of dollars go each one of those children for the rest of their schooling when we could have just provided them pre-natal care in the beginning and made sure...
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and jim from virginia e-mailed thomas jefferson said a democracy can only survive in an educated electorate. if we keep this up we will lose the system we were built upon. finally blaine tweets us considering how bad our government acts if we keep teaching how it should operate, it will only get worse. thank everybody who responded. "fox & friends" starts right now. have a good day.
and jim from virginia e-mailed thomas jefferson said a democracy can only survive in an educated electorate. if we keep this up we will lose the system we were built upon. finally blaine tweets us considering how bad our government acts if we keep teaching how it should operate, it will only get worse. thank everybody who responded. "fox & friends" starts right now. have a good day.
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when you talk about jobs and education, i want to ask you, where are the jobs? they are not just trickling down or bubbling up -- there are no jobs in this country. i work for the labor movement -- it is being decimated by the right wing. i will talk about the financial transaction tax -- this is a part of the solution. i want to tell you, i represent registered nurses in the unions across this country. they are of the finest tradition of martin luther king -- they are about humanity. they do not make distinctions among patients. they do not care if you are rich or if you are poor, if you are black or if you are white, if you are a man or if you are a woman -- you are their patient. they protect you, the fight for you. what they're finding is because of profits in the health-care industry, the most inept system in the industrial world, the american medical system -- patients are being pushed out, children are coming with malnutrition. sometimes the only lunches they get are when they go into the emergency room. this -- the shame that basically our decision maker
when you talk about jobs and education, i want to ask you, where are the jobs? they are not just trickling down or bubbling up -- there are no jobs in this country. i work for the labor movement -- it is being decimated by the right wing. i will talk about the financial transaction tax -- this is a part of the solution. i want to tell you, i represent registered nurses in the unions across this country. they are of the finest tradition of martin luther king -- they are about humanity. they do...
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there a boom in highly educated young people has significantly changed the work force in china in the last decade. china now has 11 times as many college students as it did in 1999. and while that sounds like good news, the economy hasn't produced enough white collar jobs, so many of those graduates are unemployed, and wages are stagnated, so this is the challenging new world john kerry is going to face. good news is there is no one more prepared to face it. joining us from skype is zbigniew brzezinski. he is a counselor and trustee at the senator for strategic and international studies. dr. brzezinski thank you so much for being inside of our "war room." >> it's very nice to be in that war room. >> jennifer: thank you. it is great to have you. on this issue, will a strategy to help spread economic prosperity work in regions like the middle east or in china? >> it will take time. it will take a lot of time. but in the meantime i'm afraid some of the tendencies politically will be increasingly extremist and potentially violent. more so in the middle east than in china. the middle east
there a boom in highly educated young people has significantly changed the work force in china in the last decade. china now has 11 times as many college students as it did in 1999. and while that sounds like good news, the economy hasn't produced enough white collar jobs, so many of those graduates are unemployed, and wages are stagnated, so this is the challenging new world john kerry is going to face. good news is there is no one more prepared to face it. joining us from skype is zbigniew...
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i didn't choose to be born into a middle class family that valued education and entrepreneurship, i was just lucky. but that helps me so i shouldn't feel ashamed about it, i should leverage it. that just makes sense. it helps being a man in a male-dominated industry or to speak english as a first language. all these things help. they're not enough, but they have to be used in a meaningful way. if we don't realize this, then we leave assets on the table. >> that's interesting. so being a male, it obviously is happening. you're a male in a male dominated industry, but you're saying taking a step back, recognizing that this is an asset actually changes the way you can use it? >> right. because otherwise they may be invisible to us, right? sometimes it takes someone else to realize the things that we already have, but they're hidden in plain sight. so, for instance, i don't think about my gender that much, but if you are a 19-year-old woman who wants to raise money to open up an auto repair shop, people are going to be looking at you, irrespective of what skills, knowledge, experiences you
i didn't choose to be born into a middle class family that valued education and entrepreneurship, i was just lucky. but that helps me so i shouldn't feel ashamed about it, i should leverage it. that just makes sense. it helps being a man in a male-dominated industry or to speak english as a first language. all these things help. they're not enough, but they have to be used in a meaningful way. if we don't realize this, then we leave assets on the table. >> that's interesting. so being a...
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and what we do is we work within our community to educate people about issues of humanitarian aid and world need. and as we raise our community's consciousness, we fund and we raise funds to support relief efforts all around the world. our projects focus on, education, hunger, safe drinking water, and disaster relief, and all kinds of different ways of helping people. we have ongoing projects in cambodia, haiti, and south africa and helping out in areas just as the tsunami in south east asia and the earthquake and tsunami in japan and last year, and during hurricane katrina we tributed one mill object pounds of food aid. [ applause ] >> and all of that is coming from the lgbt and friends community. so we work as ambassadors for our community and we help change people's minds and hearts about who we are and what we care about. besides providing humanitarian aid, we try to inspire hope in all of our projects and we have found that hope is really just as important as aid, if not more so. and we have worked with a lot of communities in desperate situations arounded world and we found that
and what we do is we work within our community to educate people about issues of humanitarian aid and world need. and as we raise our community's consciousness, we fund and we raise funds to support relief efforts all around the world. our projects focus on, education, hunger, safe drinking water, and disaster relief, and all kinds of different ways of helping people. we have ongoing projects in cambodia, haiti, and south africa and helping out in areas just as the tsunami in south east asia...
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in a true way, to educate young people about both the responsibility and the true dangers, that's not a bad thing. what is a bad thing is blatantly marketing these guns to young people. basically it exposes the true colors of the gun lobby. they're not concerned in the gun industry. they're not concerned about the prevention of gun violence. they're just concerned about selling more guns. the rest of the american public wants to engage in a meaningful conversation about exactly what you're saying. what we can do respectful of the second amendment right to own guns, respectful of the fact that hunting and target shooting and protection are deeply ingrained notions. and, you know, in a lot of our country. but have that conversation simultaneous to the risks associated with having guns in the home and what we can do to prevent tragedies. >> sure. the tragedy that is most fresh on everyone's mind, newtown. right now there's a hearing under way in connecticut about stopping gun violence. and some of the victims' families are testifying. take a listen. >> i'm never going to have my son back
in a true way, to educate young people about both the responsibility and the true dangers, that's not a bad thing. what is a bad thing is blatantly marketing these guns to young people. basically it exposes the true colors of the gun lobby. they're not concerned in the gun industry. they're not concerned about the prevention of gun violence. they're just concerned about selling more guns. the rest of the american public wants to engage in a meaningful conversation about exactly what you're...
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by elite and ruled by a mob and he talked about the government that we won which is infrastructure, education, regulation and the good things and recognize the government can't solve all the problems, i thought that was a reaching out, if you will, a shout to the tea party right that's rejectionist. >> as we saw in pennsylvania, and professional that morning there's so much of this willingness to win the election by the republicans, they know they're headed into trouble. many like lebanon, take the fences down. okay, we're never going to be popular again so we're going to have to rig it. >> sean: so it's the gettysburg address, obama. republicans are going to have to steal elections. that's how bad nbc's gotten, that's the coverage. >> a couple of points about this quote, unquote news network and this quote, unquote newsman. on the gettysburg address, chris mathews has it it exactly wrong. he has the opposite. the gettysburg address was an attempt at healing of nation' wounds at the end of the civil war. obama's speech yesterday was a left wing declaration of war against the movement. and it
by elite and ruled by a mob and he talked about the government that we won which is infrastructure, education, regulation and the good things and recognize the government can't solve all the problems, i thought that was a reaching out, if you will, a shout to the tea party right that's rejectionist. >> as we saw in pennsylvania, and professional that morning there's so much of this willingness to win the election by the republicans, they know they're headed into trouble. many like...
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educators have seen an improvement in test scores sense the program started three years ago. >> the kids have read three novels outside of what they do in the classroom, probably not. we want them to read at home, at school, on their downtime, free time. >> reporter: these students are on the path to suck spessments sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> new tonight, twitter branches out for for a new way to tweet short videos. >> reporter: for twitter users posting a photo has been the primary way to post an age. now they're unveil an app that lets users original video inside a tweet. the premise is shorthand sweet, just like a tweet. instead of 140 characters, videos are limited to six seconds or less. those animated video files are used to express various internet means. many have dubbed vine instagram for video and twitter's challenge to the photo sharing app which is owned by facebook. twitter added photo filtering so users don't have to go to another service like instagram. right now vine is only available for i-phones. i'm karin caifa, abc2 news. >> apparently there's already some crosse
educators have seen an improvement in test scores sense the program started three years ago. >> the kids have read three novels outside of what they do in the classroom, probably not. we want them to read at home, at school, on their downtime, free time. >> reporter: these students are on the path to suck spessments sherrie johnson, abc2 news. >>> new tonight, twitter branches out for for a new way to tweet short videos. >> reporter: for twitter users posting a photo...
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what we do is we handle licensing, education, and enforcement. we are liaison to the abc, as well as public health and the entertainment commission. last year we handled 637 licensing investigations, 385 involving premises conditions with no additional actions, 25 denials, and miscellaneous. we also conducted 28 minor decoy operations that involved 416 premises and 16 arrests. we did 20 impact subscriptions to see if they were handling the rules of procedure. for instance, the 47 that mr. allen brought up is something that we will go out and see. are they serving food at the bar or restaurant? generally, the license belongs to abc, however, i agree with the director of apple smith. it goes along with our input. we work really well hand in hand. with most of the speakers today, i feel i have worked very well with them. very flexible. in that case by case situation, personally i do not agree with the 50/50 rule. a $400 bottle of wine is in excess. we do go out with enforcement. one of the gentleman here that works with the entertainment commission
what we do is we handle licensing, education, and enforcement. we are liaison to the abc, as well as public health and the entertainment commission. last year we handled 637 licensing investigations, 385 involving premises conditions with no additional actions, 25 denials, and miscellaneous. we also conducted 28 minor decoy operations that involved 416 premises and 16 arrests. we did 20 impact subscriptions to see if they were handling the rules of procedure. for instance, the 47 that mr. allen...
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we talk about the first apartment, we talk about the fact that, you know, kids need to finish their education. but the one thing that a young person needs more than anything else is an adult who unconditionally loves them and commits to them and won't let go of them. it's what made a difference in my life. and the thing that i think you'll see in "almost home" that made a difference in these kids' lives is people stepped up to be that person. the cook in new orleans. as tina often says, it's often not the executive director or, you know, the president or the director of the charity, but it's, you know, the janitor or the cook or the mentor who come into the shelter who just decides i'm not letting go of this kid, and i'm going to help this can kid get across that bridge. maybe two more questions, and then we're going to, um, conclude. if there are any more. yes. >> [inaudible] >> hi. >> thank you for being here, for the work that you do. my question, actually, we've heard about other ways that adults can help, but are there different avenues that youth can help, the ohmless youth? i went to s
we talk about the first apartment, we talk about the fact that, you know, kids need to finish their education. but the one thing that a young person needs more than anything else is an adult who unconditionally loves them and commits to them and won't let go of them. it's what made a difference in my life. and the thing that i think you'll see in "almost home" that made a difference in these kids' lives is people stepped up to be that person. the cook in new orleans. as tina often...
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in florida's constitution, a quality education is now in the florida constitution. i do believe that in america, particularly, everyone is entitled to a quality education. and most certainly in this country, people should not go to bed hungry. that is just unacceptable. the way that the misery index in this country is one that is way out of the line because of the recent economic situation. i do not think that we as a country even understand how the unemployment has affected so many families, and we have a whole new strata called the new league for, people who were driving forces yesterday and in bread lines today -- who were driving portias -- driving porsches yesterday and in redlines today. we need to make sure americans had the opportunity to have reasonable health care. not excessive. the fact is we've got to make sure that what happened in past -- and we know that. a lot of costs have spiraled out of control. we have to have a baseline. this country has promised that in a sense of being a land of opportunity for all its people. the resources that we have in th
in florida's constitution, a quality education is now in the florida constitution. i do believe that in america, particularly, everyone is entitled to a quality education. and most certainly in this country, people should not go to bed hungry. that is just unacceptable. the way that the misery index in this country is one that is way out of the line because of the recent economic situation. i do not think that we as a country even understand how the unemployment has affected so many families,...
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he wants to and i want to see him really invest in educating our children. that means universal preschool education. that's true for somebody in rural alabama and in detroit. we really need to invest in infrastructure. he talked about that. that's good for all of america to physically be able to compete in the global economy. but there must be a pathway to jobs for those who are too often left behind. we absolutely have to create a pathway to citizenship. we have to go beyond the dream act to really including people so that not only are they able to contribute but the nation is able to benefit. we need to raise the minimum wage. we need to index it to inflation. these are things that aren't just the people who are black and latino. these are all americans. i think this reaching across requires that we see ourselves and the other. if we can see ourselves in the other, we realize that the agenda for those who are too often left behind is an american agenda >> brown: i have to point out that here we are talking about divided washington, right? divided america o
he wants to and i want to see him really invest in educating our children. that means universal preschool education. that's true for somebody in rural alabama and in detroit. we really need to invest in infrastructure. he talked about that. that's good for all of america to physically be able to compete in the global economy. but there must be a pathway to jobs for those who are too often left behind. we absolutely have to create a pathway to citizenship. we have to go beyond the dream act to...
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women are harder to judge, to income houses, not one income house and what has gone up is education. health care at rates exceeding inflation and for decades. housing famously took off off, rented in major city is skyrocketing, the cost of having children has increased and continues through post 2008 period. the things that people cannot get themselves out of have gone up considerably those that have declined that we identify as luxuries for greece to take over a week of work to buy a television set. now it is one day. clothing used to be expensive now that it comes from the third world it is cheap. that is not our issue it is the things you cannot get away from. i did my own experiment, not deliberately by husband and i decided we had to cut expenses and we said that is it for "the new york times." we are reading online. we can solve it and we're proud of ourselves for about two weeks it was $50 per month expense that we get in the nail health insurance goes up by $100 per month and they will pay less so as $50 a head i am now $50 behind but then it in your times turned around and s
women are harder to judge, to income houses, not one income house and what has gone up is education. health care at rates exceeding inflation and for decades. housing famously took off off, rented in major city is skyrocketing, the cost of having children has increased and continues through post 2008 period. the things that people cannot get themselves out of have gone up considerably those that have declined that we identify as luxuries for greece to take over a week of work to buy a...
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. >> well, we do a few different things education-wise. from middle school students, up through adults. in middle school, we have an innovative program called jazz in the middle where we go into san francisco public middle schools. the flagship program is poetry, and in our case, how the fundamentals they'll learn interact with jazz. at the end of their school year, they'll present their poems to music. >> i stay, but they go. just like a flash of lightning. >> and they do it in classrooms at their school or assembly halls. now they can come here and have a grand performance here. and then they'll get to see our high school all-star program. ♪ you listen to these kids play, and i cannot tell you how exciting it has been to hear professional-level music. ♪ we've been presenting for 30 years and we've had all these artists on other stages around here. we don't have the legacy of, you know, infusing our stage with that. so i thought, let's try to do that in our first two weeks. get many performers, many who have had important ties with us
. >> well, we do a few different things education-wise. from middle school students, up through adults. in middle school, we have an innovative program called jazz in the middle where we go into san francisco public middle schools. the flagship program is poetry, and in our case, how the fundamentals they'll learn interact with jazz. at the end of their school year, they'll present their poems to music. >> i stay, but they go. just like a flash of lightning. >> and they do it...
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public education system. goes back to the articles of confederation. states will make that kind of decision. not everyone has the permanent me an basin that texas has to fund its education system. there will be some give-and-take. melissa: that is the flip side. states down the road do away with taxes, does the state fall apart? >> we independent fall apart. we had to figure out a way to pay for the highway patrol. i think that states are searching for a balance. i think, good thing that can come out of this budget debate, both the state level and local level, what really can government do constructively and how much are we willing to pay to have them do it. melissa: yeah. >> deal with the past pension problems that are a big part of the state is the money they didn't spend in the past because they promised to spend in the future. big problem. states will have to figure out how to deal with that locality. this is a healthy debate i think. melissa: dave, give you the last word. do you agree with that? >> i do agree with that. i think the opportunity is
public education system. goes back to the articles of confederation. states will make that kind of decision. not everyone has the permanent me an basin that texas has to fund its education system. there will be some give-and-take. melissa: that is the flip side. states down the road do away with taxes, does the state fall apart? >> we independent fall apart. we had to figure out a way to pay for the highway patrol. i think that states are searching for a balance. i think, good thing that...